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A meeting place that stimulates creation, knowledge and creativity.
The natural hub in Umeå – open and accessible to all. A unique place with a business that is constantly changing and built on co-creation, trust and diversity. A symbol of cross-border cultural encounters that operates Umeå’s development, innovation and growth well into the future
Detailed description
The Culture path connects the commercial centre with a cultural paths along the river between the Arts Campus east of the city centre and the park west of downtown.
With inspiration from the birch – Umeå’s beloved tree – the architect let the façade of the house grew.
Year of completion
2014
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Awards
Award name | Award comment | Award year | Award link |
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Kasper Salin Award |
Sweden´s leading architecture prize |
2014 |
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Nominated as building of the year 2014 |
By Swedish Construction organisation |
2013 |